Monday, July 1, 2019

Texting While Driving in School or work Zone

CS/HB 107: Wireless Communications While Driving

GENERAL BILL by Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee ; Toledo ; Slosberg ;

Today's the day you will be cited.

Wireless Communications While Driving; Requiring a law enforcement officer to inform a motor vehicle operator of certain rights; requiring such officer to record the race and ethnicity of a violator when issuing a citation; requiring law enforcement agencies to report such information to the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles; prohibiting a person from operating a motor vehicle while using a wireless communications device in a handheld manner in a designated school crossing, school zone, or work zone; authorizing a law enforcement officer during a specified period to stop motor vehicles to issue warnings to persons who are driving while using a wireless communications device in a handheld manner in a designated school crossing, school zone, or work zone; requiring all law enforcement agencies to maintain such information and report it to the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles in a form and manner determined by the department, etc.
Effective Date: 7/1/2019

6 comments:

  1. This is not the way the Email I got from Mike Caruso is worded.

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  2. Only in school or work zones?

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  3. Email him and ask for the Email he sent to NEWS FROM DISTRICT 89

    mikecaruso@myfloridahouse.gov

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  4. @11:16--is there something wrong that you can't do it? You made the statement.

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  5. I hate to admit it, but I don't know how. I have learned a lot of programs lately, but moving things is not my stong suit You know him Lynn, just call his office. It's not a secret.

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